पोकळ

Marathi

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘻𑘎𑘯 (pokaḷa). Related to पोकळी (pokḷī, “emptiness, vacuum”), फुकट (phukaṭ). Cognate with Gujarati પોકળ (pokaḷ).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /po.kəɭ̆/

Adjective

पोकळ • (pokaḷ)

1. hollow

References

• Berntsen, Maxine, “पोकळ”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
• Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पोकळ”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण [Date, Yashwant Ramkrishna] (1932-1950) “पोकळ”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे [Pune]: महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ).
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*pōka”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press